Albany county is located in New york with a geographic area of 533.2 square miles. The total population in Albany county is 306,165 with 48.4% male and 51.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.4% of the population and over age 65 is 16.9% of the population. The median household income is $68,327, per capita income is $38,592. There are a total of 128,122 housing units with 56.1% owner occupied. Education includes 19.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 45.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Albany county in the summer is 69 degrees, and in the winter 25 degrees.